CVE-2016-2991

5.4 MEDIUM

Published: December 01, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security 2.8.0.0 through 2.8.1.0 before 2.8.1.0-22115 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985280

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92391

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985280

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92391

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

5.4 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.2%

36th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

ibm

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